Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Harlingen (HRL)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Houston Airport to Valley Intl. Airport?
A direct flight with United Airlines takes approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes. Hop on the 2:40PM flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and touch down at HRL at 3:59PM. Get your hands on a top deal on this route when you book with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Houston Airport to HRL last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being organized pays off. While you may be able to find a last-minute deal on an IAH to HRL flight, fares usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international journeys it's three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to HRL?
Head off with United Airlines from IAH to Valley Intl. Airport and you're more likely to land at the time on your ticket. This airline takes out first place on this route, with an 100% on-time score. If there is a disruption to your flight, the free Expedia App is a great way to stay in the loop. It'll give you notifications right when you need them, from flight delays to gate number changes.
What airports do you fly into for Harlingen from Houston?
From Houston, you can fly into Harlingen via Valley Intl. Airport (HRL), Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) and Miller Intl. Airport (MFE). It's wise to check which terminal is the best option for you before making your decision. If you opt for Valley Intl. Airport (HRL), it's about 5 kilometers northeast of the downtown area. Use the dough you save when booking your airfare with Expedia to tour the city's well-known sights, such as Iwo Jima Monument and Iwo Jima Memorial Museum.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Houston Airport to Valley Intl. Airport (HRL)?
For United Airlines flights jetting from Houston Airport to Valley Intl. Airport, the busiest period is between 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM. If you want to avoid delays, head off in the morning. This way you're more likely to escape the heavy air traffic that builds up in the skyways in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Valley Intl. Airport (HRL)?
You can easily make changes to your IAH to Valley Intl. Airport (HRL) trip through the Expedia Trips portal. Before you make any amendments, look over the rules and conditions in your itinerary to see what you're allowed to do and if fees apply for changes. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in fares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for more information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Valley Intl.
Distance
473 km
Average flight time
1 hour 24 mins

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